AVENUE
Interview done by: Angela

How long have you been in the music industry?
I HAVE BEEN IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY FOR 2 ½ YRS.

Where is your main fanbase?
MY MAIN FAN BASE IS THE PEOPLES IN MY HOOD MIAMI, FL.

How do you feel everyone has treated you since you started in the music business?
WELL FRIENDS AND FAMILY HAVE REALLY ENCOURAGED AND SUPPORTED ME THE WHOLE RIDE THRU THIS. I GET A LOT OF RESPECT WHEN PEOPLE HERE MY MUSIC.

What made you decide that music was the right career choice for you?
IVE ALWAYS LOVED MUSIC, IVE ALWAYS FELT LIKE I CAN MAKE MUSIC. WHAT GOT ME STARTED WAS JUST THIS VOICE IN MY HEAD THAT KEPT ON TELLING ME THAT I COULD DO IT. I WENT WITH MY GUT FEELING AND SO FAR IM HEADED THE RIGHT DIRECTION MAN.


Influences
MY MAIN INFLUENCES ARE RAPPERS LIKE LIL WAYNE, JAY-Z AND CHAMILLIONAIRE. WHEN I WOULD HEAR THEIR MUSIC AND SEE THAT THEY WOULD RAP ABOUT THINGS I WAS THINKING ABOUT. IT JUST STARTED MAKING SENSE.

How often do you record?
I TRY TO RECORD EVERY DAY, BUT YOU KNOW HOW IT GOES.

How would you describe your music in your own words?
MY MUSIC IS UNIQUE AND ENLIGHTNING. I TRY TO TELL FANS WHAT THEY NEED TO HEAR, NOT WHAT THEY WANNA HEAR. THERES A LOT OF PEOPLE LOST OUT THERE AND FOR ME MUSIC IS ONE OF THE WAYS TO GET THEM FOCUSED. THAT’S WHAT I TRY TO DO WITH MY MUSIC.

Do you write all of your own songs?
I WRITE ALL MY LYRICS. I DO MY VERSES AND HOOKS.

Out of all of your songs, which one is your favorite? Why?
MY FAVORITE IS “YO BOY AVE”. IT’S MY FAVORITE BECAUSE THE BEAT HAS A REAL NICE FEEL TO IT AND THE LYRICS GO RIGHT WITH THE FLOW. JUST ONE OF THE SONGS YOU CAN DRIVE TO AND JUST CHILL.

Where did your name originate and what does it mean to you?
WELL I GOT THE IDEA FROM THE INITIALS IN MY NAME. I WANTED MY NAME TO BE SOMETHING ORIGINAL AND STREET AT THE SAME TIME.


Is there any new albums, demos, videos or anything else scheduled to be released in 2005?
WELL RIGHT NOW I’M WORKIN ON SOME MIXTAPES THAT SHOULD BE DONE SOMETIME SOON.

What is your official website?
MY SITE RIGHT NOW IS http://www.myspace.com/avemuzic
YOU CAN GO AHEAD AND DOWN LOAD MY MUSIC AND LEAVE COMMENTS.

How do you promote your music and your website?
I PROMOTE OUT IN THE STREETS, TELLING PEOPLE ABOUT MY MUSIC AND WEBSITE. HANDING OUT MY DEMOS AND FLYERS TO WHOEVER, WHENEVER. MAN I STAY GRINDIN ALL THE TIME...

What do you do for fun?
JUST HANG OUT WIT DA BOYS AND GO OUT. JUST DO IT ALL THE THINGS THERE IS TO DO HERE IN THE BEAUTIFUL CITY OF MIAMI, THE BEACH, CLUB SCENE, THE GROVE, ETC….

What is your nationality?
I AM PROUD CUBAN.

Are you single?
YES I AM SINGLE.

How old are you?
RIGHT NOW I AM 23 YEARS YOUNG.

What is your ideal night on the town?
HAVIN THE WHIP NICE AND CLEAN.POCKET FULL OF MONEY AND MY CELL PHONE BLOWIN UP WITH THE LADIES CALLIN.

Any thing else that you would like to add?
I WANT YALL TO KNOW THAT YO BOY AVE. IS FOR REAL OUT HERE. I AINT NO BOOTLEGGER AND I AINT FAKE WHEN IT COMES TO THIS MUSIC THING.I TAKE IT PERSONAL TO REP. WHERE IM FROM. 3-0-5

Shout outs
GIVE SHOUT OUTS TO FRIENDS AND FAMILY AND OF COURSE TO MY DAMN SELF.
AVE.~~~~~~~